Newton Falls News

And the winners are ... Philip Fisher and Mark Zuppo for the two available seats on the Girard Board of Education - the only race in Trumbull County this month where all the candidates were write-in candidates.

Friends and family members of Karl Hoerig have started a Facebook page on his behalf.

Kenneth J. Snyder, 56, of Newton Falls, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009, at Hospice House in Poland.

NEWTON FALLS a ' A volunteer football coach from Campbell has pleaded innocent to hitting a 14-year-old boy during an Oct.

A 15-year-old Newton Falls boy has been arrested on a felony gun possession charge after police said he left a loaded weapon at a bus stop.

Officials in Ohio have drastically lowered the legal weight limit on a historic covered bridge that was damaged by a delivery truck.

Frank DeSalvo, 89, entered into eternal rest Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009, at Robinson Memorial Hospital, Ravenna.

Emil A. ''Sam'' Hank, 87, died at 8:20 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009, at Forum Health Trumbull Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.

"Whatever happened to . . .?" is a weekly series updating some of the most newsworthy and interesting local stories covered in The Plain Dealer.

Trumbull County voters on Tuesday will decide if road and bridge improvements around the county are worth paying up to $10 more in license registration fees.

NORTH JACKSON a ' A Trumbull County man charged with breaking into a current and former school and several businesses this week was lodged in Mahoning County jail pending his Monday arraignment in Mahoning County Area Court in Austintown.

For those people looking to obtain their seasonal flu shots at area health departments, it may be too late.

A middle school football game is called off after an 8th grade player claims a coach assaulted him.

NEWTON FALLS a ' A young doughnut-shop delivery driver from Canton, unfamiliar with his vehicle and Newton Falls, drove the box truck through the historic Newton Falls Covered Bridge on July 10, damaging trusses and beams all through the structure.

One year after he was found dead in a Newton Falls holding cell, Zackary Dunn's mother said she still is not satisfied with the investigation that ruled Dunn's death a suicide that could not have been prevented.

Several Trumbull County prisoners have helped clean up the community. The Sheriff's Inmate Clean-up Program has collected 9000 pounds of trash and cut more than 2500 lawns these past few months.

NEWTON FALLS a ' An eight-point buck charged through the front window of the Movie Gallery, 175 Broad St., walked around inside, then walked back out through the hole in the window that he made.

Margaret Sipka, 88, formerly of Newton Falls, entered into eternal rest on Tuesday, Oct.

WARREN a ' A hearing planned for Wednesday morning is canceled after Judge Thomas A. Swift ruled he does not have jurisdiction to hear a complaint made by five Newton Falls citizens against two current council members.

Ila A. Sherman, 90, entered into eternal rest on Friday Oct. 2, 2009, at Laurie Ann Nursing Home.